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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Rostrum | Chapter 10, Shopwindows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 9, what play do Oskar and the other children see?
(a) The Fiddler on the Roof.
(b) Tom Thumb.
(c) Shakespeare
(d) Oliver.

2. Oskar describes his tin drum as the kind that is bought in what type of store?
(a) Consignment Store,
(b) Dime Store.
(c) Music Store.
(d) Grocery Store.

3. A man at the circus tells Oskar he stopped growing at what age?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 21 years.

4. What type of children does Oskar say are "destructive out of mischief"?
(a) Those with no discipline.
(b) Those who play.
(c) Those in school.
(d) Those who are bored.

5. Why doesn't Greff want Oskar to play with the books?
(a) They were of a sexual nature.
(b) He does not want Oskar to learn.
(c) They cost over 6 gulden.
(d) He thinks Oskar will only rip them up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?

2. In the beginning of Chapter 1, Oskar, states that he is in a mental hospital and is being watched. How does he feel about the person watching him?

3. Oskar describes his room in the mental hospital. How does he describe his bed?

4. When is Oskar's mother born?

5. What does Oskar say he does to make it through his day?

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